1977 Maserati Bora vs. 2008 Renault Modus

To start off, 2008 Renault Modus is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Maserati Bora weights approximately 195 kg more than 2008 Renault Modus.

Because 1977 Maserati Bora is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Maserati Bora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Modus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Maserati Bora 2008 Renault Modus
Make Maserati Renault
Model Bora Modus
Year Released 1977 2008
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4899 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 110 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1100 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2490 mm


 

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